Apparatus for manufacturing griphole carrying bags

ABSTRACT

1,122,054. Carrier bag. WINDMÍLLER &amp; HÍLSCHER. 17 Aug., 1965 [24 Aug., 1964], No. 35260/65. Heading A4G. In a process of and apparatus for making griphole carrier bags from heat-sealable material, two layers 26, 27 of plastics web are moved forwardly intermittently by rollers 21, 22, and during standstill periods the holes 7 are cut by a platen 25 moving on to a fixed die 24, the pieces removed being blown away by air through platen opening 28. The two layers are then spaced apart, at least adjacent the holes, e.g. by a spacer 31 and two ribbons of joined griphole reinforcements 17, 18 are fed to the web outer surfaces where, during a standstill, opposed pressure jaws 46, 47 ensure that a heating element 34 on the spacer heat seals the reinforcements around the holes. Finally the web is heat sealed transversely to form the bag bottom by welding jaws 52, 53 and cut by knife 54, 55. The apparatus can form bags from plain or edge pleated tubing with a transverse bottom seal and cut or from a side folded or pleated web with two side seals and cuts. The oval reinforcements may be joined by one part on the long axis or by two parts on the short axis to form the ribbon. If the reinforcements are placed on the inner surfaces of the web, the ribbon may be directed laterally between the webs using an internal knife with external sealing jaws or the edges of the web may be displaced at right angles to each other by guides to enable ribbon feeds and sealing jaws at right angles to each other to secure the reinforcements. The reinforcements may also be positioned by laterally pushing them from a pile and may be provided in pairs with closure snap fasteners.

April 1969 A. SCHWARZKOPF 3,440,124

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APFARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING GRIPHOLE CARRYING BAGS 0 Q m W m 2 wt UnitedStates Patent U.S. Cl. 156423 11 Claims ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSUREApparatus for manufacturing a carrying bag from a two-ply heat scalablematerial, said apparatus comprising a conveying means for intermittentlymoving said material along a fixed path, means disposed adjacent saidpath for removing a portion of said web to form a griphole, meansdisposed in said path for separating said plies, means located abovesaid path for feeding a plurality of reinforcing elements to the rims ofsaid gripholes, means carried by one end of said separating means forheat sealing said reinforcing elements to said rims, means located insaid path for applying a transverse seal to said bag and means forsevering said finished bag.

This invention relates to a process of manufacturing griphole carryingbags from heat-scalable material, which bags comprise walls that areprovided adjacent to the gripholes with reinforcing elements made fromheatsealable material, in which process, a web is intermittentlyadvanced and gripholes are formed in the superimposed layers of the webduring the standstill periods.

Griphole carrying bags have been known for a long time. Simple strips orsectional pieces have been used as reinforcing elements. The previouspractice in the manufacture of such carrying bags comprises initiallymaking the bag from a section of a web of heat-scalable material.Subsequently, either the reinforcing elements are heatsealed first,which is followed by punching the gripholes, or, where sectional piecesare used as reinforcing elements, the gripholes are punched first andthe sectional pieces are heat-sealed thereafter. Both manufacturingprocesses are complicated and time-consuming. Owing to the complicationof the known processes, the manufacture of such carrying bags has notbeen fully mechanized so far because a suitable apparatus would bedisproportionately expensive and yet could have only a small output. Forthis reason, manually operated devices, which are independent of eachother, are used for carrying out the various steps of the knownprocesses of making griphole carrying bags from heat-scalable material.

In view of this state of the art, it is an object of the invention toprovide a process of manufacturing griphole carrying bags of the kinddescribed initially hereinbefore, which process is unique in that itenables a fully automatic manufacture of the bags without manualoperation. The various process steps must so match each other that theprocess can be carried out even on a machine which can be made in asimple manner and at low cost and which has an improved output comparedto the prior art.

This object is accomplished according to the invention in a process ofthe type described initially hereinbefore in that the two plies of theweb formed with the gripholes are kept spaced apart at least adjacent tothe gripholes during the further advance of the plies, a reinforcingelement is fed to the rim of the griphole in each ply, the reinforcingelements are simultaneously heatsealed to the rims of the respectivegripholes in both "ice plies, thereafter at least one heat-sealed seamextending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the web isformed, and a section of the web corresponding to the finished bag iscut off also in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction ofthe web.

In a preferred development of the invention, the reinforcing elementsare in the form of coherent strips, which are intermittently fed to therims of the gripholes in the respective plies of the web, and onereinforcing element for each ply of the web is served during eachinterval between two feeding steps.

The reinforcing elements for the rims of the gripholes may be fed to theoutside or inside surfaces of the two plies of the web. In the case oftubular webs, the manufacture of griphole carrying bags having externalreinforcing elements is preferable in carrying out the process accordingto the invention.

In a development of the invention relating to the manufacture ofgriphole carrying bags with preferably internal reinforcing elements,the reinforcing elements for the rims of the gripholes are fedtransversely to the direction of movement of a web which issubstantially double-folded. This development of the invention may bemodified in that the reinforcing elements for the rims of the gripholesare fed to the inside surfaces of the two plies in the direction ofmovement of a substantially double-folded web, when the free edgepreferably of the upper ply of the web has been relaxed by a deflectionof the web into a second plane of conveyance, which is parallel to andpreferably below the previous plane of conveyance, and this relaxed edgehas been spaced from the other ply adjacent to the rims of the gripholesby a deflection out of the plane of conveyance.

The invention relates further to a strip of plastic material, preferablyfor use in a process of manufacturing griphole carrying bags fromheat-scalable material, such as has been described hereinbefore. Thisstrip is characterized according to the invention by consisting of aplurality of preformed elements, such as reinforcing elements, which areinterconnected by at least one thin connecting web between adjacentelements so as to form a feeding strip, which is adapted to carry load.The use of the plastics material strip according to the invention is byno means restricted to the process according to the invention for themanufacture of griphole carrying bags. Plastics materials stripsaccording to the invention and consisting of chains of elements may beused wherever individual elements such as handles, spouts, push-buttonsor the like must be fed and must be further processed :as individualelements. Within the process according to the invention, each element ofthe plastics material strip has suitably the form of a closed ring sothat the element ensures the provision of a reinforcement around theentire rim of the griphole.

Finally, the invention is directed to apparatus for carrying out theprocess which has been described hereinbefore. This apparatus ischaracterized according to the invention in that an intermittentlyoperating pair of withdrawing rolls for the web are provided at the endwhere the finished griphole carrying bag is discharged, and a burning orcutting device for forming the gripholes is arranged at the other end,the burning or cutting device is succeeded by a feeder for feeding thereinforcing elements for the rims of the gripholes and a spacer isprovided adjacent to the conveyor and serves for spacing the two pliesof the web apart, said spacer carries in its rear portion a heat-sealingplate, which conforms to the reinforcing elements, pressure jaws, whichare movable toward and away from the heat-sealing plate, are disposed onopposite sides of the latter, each of said pressure jaws is providedwith an element for transferring heat or heating current through thegripholes to the heat-sealing plate, and the pair of withdrawing rollsare succeeded by a transverse heat-sealing device and a severing device.

For the manufacture of griphole carrying bags having internalreinforcing elements, the apparatus which has been described is furtherdeveloped according to the invention in that the burning or cuttingdevice is succeeded by a deflecting device, which deflects the web intoa plane of conveyance which is spaced from the previous plane ofconveyance, said deflecting device lifts at least the edge of one plyadjacent to the gripholes from the other ply, and heat-sealing jaws,which are movable toward and from the two plies are provided on bothsides of the free edges of said plies adjacent to the deflecting device.

In the apparatus for manufacturing griphole carrying bags havingexternal reinforcing elements, the knives for severing the reinforcingelements from the plastics material strips are suitably connected to thepressure jaws. In an apparatus for manufacturing griphole carrying bagshaving internal reinforcing elements, the knife is, according to theinvention, double-edged and secured to a backing plate, which isdisposed between the heat-sealing jaws and the planes in which the twolayers of plies of the web are moved.

Various embodiments of the invention will be described by way of examplehereinafter with reference to the drawing, in which FIGS. 1 to 4 areelevations showing four different griphole carrying bags,

FIG. 5 is a central longitudinal sectional view showing diagrammaticallyan apparatus for manufacturing griphole carrying bags having externalreinforcing elements,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 5, the apparatus parts above the webbeing omitted,

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken on line VII-VII of FIG. 6 and FIG. 8 isa top plan view showing a portion of a plastics material strip whichprovides reinforcing elements.

FIG. 9 is a transverse sectional view showing an apparatus formanufacturing griphole carrying bags having internal reinforcingelements, the section being taken adjacent to the heat-sealing jaws.

FIG. 10 is a side elevation showing a portion of the web adjacent to adeflecting device for spacing the free edges of the two plies.

FIG. 11 is a top plane view showing the web portion of FIG. 10.

FIGS. 1 to 4 show four different griphole carrying bags 1, 2, 3, 4having external reinforcing elements 5 and 6, which reinforce the rimsof the gripholes 7 or 8 and constitute an improved grip for carrying thegriphole carrying bags. The griphole carrying bags and the reinforcingelements consist of heat-scalable material. The thickness of thereinforcing elements is a multiple of the thickness of the material ofthe carrying bags.

The griphole carrying bag 1 shown in FIG. 1 has a bottom seam 9 and twoside gussets 10, 11. This carrying bag is made from gusseted tubing.

The griphole carrying bag 2 shown in FIG. 2 has a bottom seam 9, likethe griphole carrying bag 1, but no gussets. This carrying bag is madefrom plain tubing.

The griphole carrying bag 3 shown in FIG. 3 has two longitudinal sideseams 12, 13. This carrying bag is made from plain tubing, which hasbeen longitudinally slit on one side, or from a double-folded web.

The griphole carrying bag 4 (FIG. 4) corresponds substantially to thegriphole carrying bag 3. It has two longitudinal side seams 12, 13, likethe griphole carrying bag 3, and in addition a bottom gusset 14;.

In the fully automatic manufacture of the griphole carrying bags 1 and 2by the process according to the invention, the web is intermittentlyadvanced in its longitudinal direction, indicated by the arrow 15. Inthe manufacture of the griphole carrying bags 3 and 4, the web isintermittently advanced in the direction of the arrow 16.

4 Thus, the heat-sealed seams 9 and 12, 13 are transverse to the web.

In the manufacture of the griphole carrying bags 1 to 4 by the processaccording to the invention gripholes 7 and 8 are formed in the twosuperimposed plies of the web during the standstill of the web. Duringthe further conveyance of the web, the two plies are spaced apart atleast adjacent to the gripholes 7, 8. After at least one step, areinforcing element 5 or 6 is fed to the rim of the griphole in eachply. Thereafter, the two reinforcing elements are simultaneouslyheat-sealed to the rims of the respective gripholes. After one or morefurther steps, a heat-sealed seam extending transversely to thelongitudinal direction of the web is made in the manufacturing ofcarrying bags having a bottom seam, or two heat-sealed seams 12, 13extending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the web are madein the manufacture of carrying bags having side seams, and a cut iseffected also in a direction which is transverse to the longitudinaldirection of the web.

In the manufacture of the griphole carrying bags 1 to 4, each of thereinforcing elements 5 and 6 is severed from the free end of specialstrips, which are intermittently advanced. This severing is effectedwhen the web is at a standstill and the elements have reached the rimsof the gripholes in the two plies of the web.

The plastic material strips for providing the reinforcing elements 5 ofthe griphole carrying bags 1 and 2 are shown at 17 and 18 in FIG. 5. Aportion of a plastic material strip for providing reinforcing elements 6for the griphole carrying bags 3 and 4- is shown at 19 in FIG. 8. Thereinforcing elements 5 and 6 form closed rings. Each plastic materialstrip 17, 18 or 19 consists of a plurality of elements 5 or 6, which areconnected to each adjacent element by two thin connecting webs 20 (FIG.5) in the strips 17 and 18 and by one thin connecting web 20 (FIG. 8) inthe strip 19.

The illustrated griphole carrying bags 1 to 4 have external reinforcingelements. The griphole carrying bags 3 and 4 having side seams may alsobe made with internal reinforcing elements, as will be described withreference to FIGS. 9 to 11.

FIGS. 5 to 7 show an apparatus for the fully automatic manufacture ofgriphole carrying bags according to FIG. 1. An intermittently operatingpair of withdrawing rolls 21, 22 serves for intermittently advancing thegusseted tubing 23 of plastic material in the direction of the arrow 15.(FIGS. 5 and 6.) A cutting device consisting of a profiled, stationarydie 24 and a platen 25, which is movable towards and away from the die,serves for the simultaneous formation of the gripholes 7 in both layers26 and 27 of the tubing 23. To ensure that the plastic material sheetspunched out of the plies 26 and 27 are discharged through the die 24,compressed air is blown onto the die from a central air outlet opening28 formed in the platen 25.

In the direction of movement of the web, the cutting device is succeededby a pair of guide rolls 29, 30 and these are succeeded by a spacer 31,which is surrounded by the tubing 23 so that the two plies 26, 27 arespaced apart adjacent to the spacer. Two intermittently operatedsprocket rollers 32 are mounted above and below the spacer 31,respectively, and serve for advancing the plastic material strips 17, 18for providing the reinforcing elements. During the time in which thegusseted tubing 23 is advanced by the pair of withdrawing rolls 21, 22for a distance which corresponds to the length of a carrying bag, theplastics material strips 17 and 18 are advanced for a distance whichcorresponds to one reinforcing element.

A recess of the spacer 31 accommodates a heat-sealing plate 33, in whichan electric resistance wire 34 is embedded, each end of which isconnected to a contact disc 36 or 37, which is mounted flush in aninsulating member 35. In the direction of movement of the web, thespacer 31 is succeeded by a further pair of guide rolls 38, 39. FIGS. 6and 7 indicate by way of example a suitable mounting for the spacer 31.The spacer is carried by two pairs of rollers 40, 41 and 42, 43. Twopairs of rollers 44, 45 bear on the rollers 40 and 41 and prevent adisplacement of the spacer in the direction of movement of the gussetedtubing 23 (arrow The rollers 40 to 43 have flanges, which engage thegussets 10, 11 of the tubing. The offset portions of the rollers providefor a lateral guidance of the spacer.

Two pressure jaws 46 and 47 are disposed opposite the two heat-sealingfaces of the plate 33 and are movable toward and away from theheat-sealing plate. Each pressure jaw 46, 47 carries a contact pin 48,which extends through a griphole in the ply 26 or 27 of the tubing 23and resiliently bears on the contact disc 36 or 37 in the operativeposition of the pressure jaw. The other end of each contact pin isconnected to a current conductor 49 or 50. These conductors are includedin a heating circuit. The heating current flows intermittently throughthe electric resistance wire 34. The sealing heat is transferred fromthe heat-sealing plate 33 through the web plies to the interfaces. Eachpressure jaw carries on that side which faces the sprocket roller 32 aknife 51 for severing one reinforcing element 5 at a time from theplastic material strip 17 or 18.

In the direction of movement of the web, the pair of withdrawing rolls21, 22 are succeeded by a heat-sealing device for forming the transverseheat-sealed seam which subsequently constitutes the bottom seam. Thisheat-sealing device consists of a stationary jaw 52 and a jaw 53, whichis movable towards and away from this stationary jaw. The welding devicemay be of any suitable type and for this reason is not shown in moredetail. Those portions of the heat-sealing tools which contact thegusseted tubing are provided with a release agent or consist ofnonblocking material.

The last process step in the manufacture of the griphole carrying bagsserves to sever a finished carrying bag from the web and is carried outby a stationary knife 54 and a knife 55 which is movable toward and awayfrom this stationary knife.

The movements of the platen 25, the pressure jaws 46, 47, theheat-sealing jaw 53 and the knife 55 toward the web are effected at thesame time. The advance of the gus seted tubing 23 and of the plasticsmaterial strips 17 and 18 are also effected at the same time when thoseparts which are displaceable at right angles to the plane of the web arein their inoperative position.

As is particularly well apparent from FIG. 6, the withdrawing rolls 21,22 and the guide rolls 38, 39 are offset adjacent to the reinforcingelements 5 by the thickness of these elements so that a satisfactoryadvance of the web throughout the apparatus is ensured. FIGS. 5 and 6show the arrangement in the condition immediately before the advance ofthe web is resumed.

The apparatus which has just been described serves for manufacturing thegriphole carrying bag 1 and the griphole carrying bag 2. In themanufacture of the griphole carrying bag 2, the spacer 31 is replaced bya simpler spacer.

Basically, the apparatus shown in FIGS. 5 to 7 may also be used formanufacturing griphole carrying bags having side seams, as shown inFIGS. 3 and 4. In this case, the plastic material strips 17 and 18 arereplaced by the plastic material strips 19 shown in FIG. 8 andconsisting of a plurality of reinforcing elements 6, which are connectedto each adjacent element by one thin connecting web 20. In the gripholecarrying bags 1 and 2 the non-circular gripholes extend transversely tothe direction of movement of the web, indicated by the arrow 15. In thegriphole carrying bags 3 and 4, the gripholes extend in the direction ofmovement of the web (arrow 16). To form the heat-sealed seam 13, whichis second in the direction of movement of the web, an additionalheat-sealing device 52, 53 is required. The knives 54, 55 and the twopairs of heat-sealing jaws 52, 53, may be replaced by 6 a knownheat-sealing and severing device (hot-wire heatsealing device) may beused.

Whereas griphole carrying bags having a bottom seam can be manufacturedin a fully mechanized process only if they are provided with externalreinforcing elements, griphole carrying bags having side seams may bemade in a fully mechanized process whether they are provided withexternal or internal reinforcing elements because in these bags the twosuperimposed plies of the web are not connected at one edge of the web.In the manufacture of griphole carrying bags having internal reinforcingelements, the reinforcing elements for the rims of the gripholes are fedto the inside surfaces of the two plies of the web when these plies arespaced apart.

FIG. 9 shows a method of laterally feeding reinforcing elements 5 to theinside surfaces of plies 60, 61 of a double-folded web 62. In this casethe web is intermittently advanced at right angles to the plane of thedrawing. As in the device that has been described with reference toFIGS. 5 to 7, plastic material strips 17 and 13 are used, which areintermittently advanced by means of sprocket rollers 32 and onereinforcing element 5 is severed at a time from each of said strips.This severing is effected by means of a double-edge knife 63 during theoperation of the two heat-sealing jaws 64, which are movable toward andaway from the web. The knife 63 is secured to a backing plate 65, whichis disposed between the heat-sealing jaws 64. If the handles are to beapplied in this manner to the outside surfaces of the plies so that thehandles extend transversely to thedirection of movement of the web, adevice as shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 may be employed in a suitableorientation.

In the embodiment just described, the reinforcing elements 5 arelaterally fed transversely to the direction of movement of the web 62.'FIGS. 10 and 11 show how the reinforcing element may be fed in themanufacture of griphole carrying bags having internal reinforcingelementswhich extend in the direction of movement of the web. In thisembodiment, plastic material strips 19 as shown in FIG. 8 are employed.The carrying bags aremade from a double-folded web 66 comprising a topply 67 and a bottom ply 68. To introduce the reinforcing elements 6 forthe rims of the griphole between the two plies, a device is providedwhich deflects the web from a first plane of conveyance 69 (FIG. 10)into a second plane of conveyance 70, which is parallel to the former,and from the plane 70 back into the first plane of con- 'veyance, andwhich holds the relaxed free edge of the ply 67 of the web 66 out of theplane of conveyance 70. The web is deflected by rollers 71, '72, 73 anda further roller, which is not shown owing to the lack of space andcorresponds to the roller 71. A guide rod 74 is provided for deflectingthe free edge of the ply 67. A guide bar 75 is provided close to theroller 73 and serves for holding the free edge of the ply 67.Heat-sealing and pressure jaws, not shown, are provided between theguide elements 74, 75 and serve for heat-sealing the reinforcingelements 6 to the inside surfaces of the plies 67 and 6:8. The knivesfor severing the elements 6 from the plastic material strips 19 aresecured to the pressure jaws. To indicate that the reinforcing elementshave been heat-sealed, the same are hatched in FIGS. 10 and 11 and inFIGS. 1 to 5. In FIGS. 10 and 11, the gripholes have the referencenumeral 8 like the gripholes in the carrying bags in FIGS. 3 and 4.

During the movement of the web from the plane of conveyance 70 into theplane of conveyance 69, the raised free edge of the ply 67 is returnedto a flatposition. The carrying bag is then finished by transverselyheat-sealing the web 66 and severing a corresponding portion of the web.

Instead of reinforcing elements combined in plastic material strips 17to 19, reinforcing elements which are stacked in magazines may be fed tothe process directly from the magazines. -An apparatus for manufacturinggriphole carrying bags having external reinforcements requires twomagazines, each of which receives one stack of reinforcing elements. Apusher is associated with each magazine and serves for feeding onereinforcing element at a time from the magazine to the web. In anapparatus for manufacturing carrying bags having internal reinforcingelements, one magazine for receiving the reinforcing elements issufficient if there is one pusher which feeds two reinforcing elementsat the same time from the magazine between the two plies of the web. Inthis case, the reinforcing elements may be connected in pairs like asnap fastener, which may be used to close the finished carrying bag.

What is claimed is:

1. Apparatus for manufacturing a carrying bag from a two-ply heatscalable material, said apparatus comprising a conveying means forintermittently moving said material along a fixed path, means disposedadjacent said path for removing a portion of said web to form agriphole, means disposed in said path for separating said plies, meanslocated above said path for feeding a plurality of reinforcing elementsto the rims of said gripholes, means carried by one end of saidseparating means for heat sealing said reinforcing elements to saidrims, means located in said path for applying a transverse seal to saidbag and means for severing said finished bag.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said means for heat sealing saidreinforcing elements to said rims comprises a heat sealing platedisposed between said two separated plies, a pair of pressure jawsadapted to urge said reinforcing elements on to said plies over saidplate, and means to transfer heat through said jaws and said plies tosaid plate.

3. Apparatus according to claim 2 wherein said reinforcing elements arefed to said rims in the form of a continuous strip and wherein said jawsare provided with a knife for severing said reinforcing elements.

4. Apparatus according to claim 3 wherein said knife is double-edged andis disposed between the heat-sealing jaws and the planes in which thetwo plies of the web are moved.

5. Apparatus according to claim 2 wherein said heat transfer meanscomprises an electrical resistance wire embedded in said plate, acontrol disc mounted in said plate and connected to said wire, a contactpin carried by one end of each of said jaws which, in the operativeposition of the jaws, resiliently bears on said contact disc, and acurrent source connected to the other end of each of said aws.

6. Apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising means to deflectthe web into a plane of conveyance which is spaced from the previousplane of conveyance, and guide means adapted to lift at least the edgeof one ply adjacent to the gripholes from the other ply, saidheatsealing jaws being provided on both sides of the free edges of saidplies.

7. Apparatus according to claim 6 wherein said deflecting meanscomprises at least one horizontal roller adapted to deflect the web froma first plane of conveyance into a second plane of conveyance, saidplane being parallel to and below the first plane of conveyance, andwherein said guide means is disposed adjacent said rollers.

8. Apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said feeding means comprises asprocket roller for said continuous strip.

9. Apparatus according to claim -1 wherein said means for removing aportion of said web comprises a stationary cutting die having a profilesimilar to the griphole, and a platen movable toward and away from thecutting die.

v10. Apparatus according to claim 9 further comprising means to forceair through an air outlet opening in the platen.

1 1. Apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said feeding means comprisesa magazine carrying the reinforcing elements for both plies of the web,and a pusher cooperating with said magazine for feeding two reinforcingelements at the same time from the magazine between the two plies of theweb.

References Cited UNITED STATES PATENTS 2,372,008 3/1945 Krueger 93352,958,437 11/1960 Mengis 9335 3,302,860 2/ 1967 Schwarzkopf 22954DOUGLAS I. DRUMMOND, Primary Examiner.

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